Quotes with might-have-been

Quotes 1441 till 1460 of 9541.

  • Agatha Christie Does the real thing ever have the perfection of a stage performance?
    Agatha Christie
    British writer (1890 - 1976)
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  • Arnold Bennett Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • W. H. Auden Dogmatic theological statements are neither logical propositions nor poetic utterances. They are ''shaggy dog'' stories; they have a point, but he who tries too hard to get it will miss it.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Bob Newhart Don Rickles and I are best friends. I know that might seem strange to those who know Don only by reputation, but somebody has to be his friend. Just to make sure I don't forget, Don gave me a doormat that sits just outside the front door of my house. It reads: 'The Newharts: The Rickleses Best Friends.'
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Bob Dylan Don't ask me nothin' about nothin'. I just might tell you the truth.
    Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Camille Pissarro Don't be afraid in nature: one must be bold, at the risk of having been deceived and making mistakes.
    Camille Pissarro
    Danish-French Impressionist painter (1830 - 1903)
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  • Brad Feld Don't be afraid to have a big vision, but make sure it's a clear one.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • William Randolph Hearst Don't be afraid to make a mistake, your readers might like it.
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  • Albert Camus Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Allan Sloan Don't commit to being a columnist unless you're willing to do it right. Report your behind off, so you have something original and useful to say. Say it in a way that will interest someone other than you, your family and your sources.
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  • H. Stanley Judd Don't complain because you don't have. Enjoy what you've got.
    H. Stanley Judd
    American author
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  • Alice Duer Miller Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course - because, like democracy and freedom, many people you'll never know have broken their hearts to get it for you.
    Alice Duer Miller
    American writer (1874 - 1942)
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  • Don Herold Don't ever slam a door, you might want to go back.
    Don Herold
    American humorist, writer, illustrator, and cartoonist (1889 - 1966)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Satchel Paige Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you.
    Satchel Paige
    African-American baseball player (1906 - 1982)
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  • Bryant H. McGill Don't make the mistake of thinking that you have to agree with people and their beliefs to defend them from injustice.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • John Wooden Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • Alan Cohen Don't postpone joy until you have learned all of your lessons. Joy is your lesson.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Harry Emerson Fosdick Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.
    Harry Emerson Fosdick
    American minister (1878 - 1969)
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  • Sam Slick Don't stand shivering upon the bank; plunge in at once, and have it over.
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